The Misses Barrie Charitable Trust provides small grants to charities. The focus is on supporting the arts, young people, old people and people with disabilities or health conditions. Small and medium-sized charities in Devon can apply (charities in Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Surrey and Scotland are also eligible). Most grants are in the range of £1,000 to […]
Funding updates
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Ufi Ventures Challenge Fund
The Ufi Ventures Challenge Fund is designed to support early-stage businesses that are developing and deploying vocational technology to support people with essential skills for work. The funding is in the form of investment capital for businesses that have scalable tech solutions that will have a significant impact on helping adults to acquire workplace skills. […]
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Sport England: help to recover from storm damage
Sport England has announced that it is currently prioritising support from its Movement Fund for sports facilities and pitches that have been damaged by recent severe weather. Community organisations affected by the impact of recent storms can apply to the Movement Fund to recover quickly. Funding can be used to help with emergency costs including: […]
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Heritage Crafts
Heritage Crafts is a national charity that provides support for traditional heritage crafts. The charity offers a selection of grants and bursary schemes to support makers with skills development and to ensure the viability and sustainability of craft businesses. The following opportunities are available: Maker Relief Fund: small grants for people facing financial hardship while […]
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National Lottery Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has announced new plans to put community agency, power and control at the heart of its funding. It is committed to investing at least £3 billion of funding to support communities in England by 2030. The plans include the introduction of three new programmes which will have a total […]
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Energy Resilience Fund
The Energy Resilience Fund (ERF) provides a blended funding package of loan and grant to help charities and social enterprises to reduce their carbon emissions and energy costs. The funding can be used for: Installing energy-saving measures or generation technology to buildings or land (including new builds) Purchasing energy-efficient or environmentally-friendly vehicles or equipment Funding […]
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Access Foundation
One of the key aims of the Access Foundation is to mitigate the digital divide by making computing facilities, support and learning available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people. To support this aim, the foundation provides grants to not-for-profit organisations that are committed to mitigating the digital divide. Applications are accepted from registered charities, not-for-profit organisations […]
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Ironmongers’ Company
Registered charities can apply to the Ironmongers’ Company for funding for projects that provide opportunities for disadvantaged children and young people to fulfil their potential. Grants are available for projects that provide educational activities that develop learning, motivation and skills for children and young people under the age of 25 who are disadvantaged. Projects should […]
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Electricals Recycling Fund
Material Focus provides grants for projects that make it easier for people to repair, donate or recycle their old electricals. A total of £750,000 is available to support two types of projects: Growing existing services – grants of up to £100,000 for projects that grow existing collection methods for small electricals. This could be community drop […]
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Food, Fuel and More
Devon Community Foundation is again working with Devon County Council to distribute grants from the government’s Household Support Fund. There is a total of £200,000 available for community groups working with households that find it difficult to access support elsewhere. The funding is aimed at alleviating immediate needs and helping those who are struggling to […]